Panasonic Software DP-2310/3010/3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020 Operating Instructions

							
Operating Instructions
Software
English
Before operating this software, please read these instructions completely and keep these operating instructions for future reference.
(For Panasonic Printing System PostScript3)
Before Starting
Troubleshooting
Printer Section
Troubleshooting
Appendix
DP-2310/3010/3510/3520/4510/4520/6010/6020Model No. 
						

							
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Table of Contents
Precautions .....................................................................................................................4

For Users in the USA ..................................................................................... 4
Installing the Printer Driver ........................................................................................... 5

Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP ......................................................................... 5

Mac OS 8.6/9.x............................................................................................... 10

Mac OS X ....................................................................................................... 14

Connecting with a USB Cable (Windows 98) ................................................. 16

Connecting with a USB Cable (Windows Me) ................................................ 20

Connecting with a USB Cable (Windows 2000) ............................................. 23

Connecting with a USB Cable (Windows XP) ................................................ 26

Connecting with a USB Cable (Mac 8.6/9x) ................................................... 28

Connecting with a USB Cable (Mac OS X) .................................................... 32
Installing the LPR (Line Printer Remote) Monitor ....................................................... 33

Windows 98/Me .............................................................................................. 33

Windows NT 4.0 ............................................................................................. 37

Windows 2000/XP .......................................................................................... 41
Installing the PS Driver Security Utility ........................................................................ 45

Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP ......................................................................... 45

Mac OS 8.6/9.x/X ........................................................................................... 48
Configuring the Printer Driver Settings ....................................................................... 49

Windows 98/Me .............................................................................................. 49

Windows NT 4.0 (Administrator Settings) ...................................................... 64

Windows 2000/XP (Administrator Settings) ................................................... 71
Configuring the Printer Driver Settings (Macintosh) .................................................. 79

Mac OS 8.6/9.x............................................................................................... 80

Mac OS X ....................................................................................................... 90
Configuring the PS Driver Security Utility ................................................................... 101

Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP ......................................................................... 101

Mac OS 8.6/9.x/X ........................................................................................... 102
Printing from Windows Applications ........................................................................... 103

Windows 98/Me .............................................................................................. 104

Windows NT 4.0 (User Settings) .................................................................... 105

Windows 2000/XP (User Settings) ................................................................. 107
Printing from Macintosh Applications ......................................................................... 110
Printing on Network ....................................................................................................... 111
Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Printing ...................................................................... 113

General Description........................................................................................ 113

Setting the IPP Printing .................................................................................. 113
IPX-SPX Setup Wizard ................................................................................................... 117

Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP ......................................................................... 117
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................. 121

Printing Operation Fails .................................................................................. 121

Document is Not Printed Correctly ................................................................. 122
Appendix ......................................................................................................................... 123

Printing Area................................................................................................... 123

Font Table ...................................................................................................... 124
Before Starting
Printer Section
Troubleshooting
Appendix 
						

							
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Before Starting
Precautions
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
Operating Guide, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his/her own expense.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the users authority to operate this
device.
Warning: To assure continued compliance, use only a shielded interface cable when connecting the
machine’s parallel interface port to the host computer. Also, any changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause  undesired operation.
• You need to read the software license agreement before setting up the Printer Driver.
• You need to read the following precautions which are described in the Machine’s Operating Instructions. 1. Installation
2. Ventilation
3. Handling
4. Toner and Paper
5. For Your Safety
For Users in the USA 
						

							
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Printer Section
Printer Section
Installing the Printer Driver
Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
1Exit from all applications, then insert the Panasonic 
Printing System CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2Select the desired language.
3The setup message will appear.
Click the   button.
4Click Printer Driver (PostScript3) .
(See Note 2 on page 9)
Next
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Installing the Printer Driver
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Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
5Note for Windows 98/Me users:
If your computer does not have the LPR Port Monitor 
installed, please proceed to Installing the LPR 
Monitor on page 33 before continuing this 
installation.
Click Install Printer Driver (PostScript3) .
6The setup wizard will start.
Click the   button.
7Read the End User License Agreement, then click 
the  button.
8Select Local Printer , then click the   
button.
Next
ACCEPT
Next 
						

							
Installing the Printer Driver
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Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
Printer Section
9Select a printer port, normally LPT1 for local printers.
Click the   button.
10The  Select Printer Model  window appears.
Click the   button. Note:
The Window will appear with Generic 
PostScript Printer highlighted. Do not select 
this printer.
11The  Browse for Printer  window appears.
Select the folder directory where the PPD files are 
stored. On the CD-ROM they are under 
D:\English\PS\Setup\Windows  (where D is your 
CD-ROM driver). 
The printer models are also displayed.
Click the   button.
12Choose your machine’s model and click the 
 button.
Next
Browse...
OK
Next
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Installing the Printer Driver
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Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
13Specify whether  the printer will be shared with other 
network users. Click Shared and enter a shared 
name, or click  Not shared.
Click the   button. Note:
This window does not appear in Windows 
98/Me. Sharing information is specified 
during Network Settings.
14Printer Information  window appears.
You can accept the default printer name shown or 
change it as you wish. 
Select  Ye s, if you want to use this printer as your 
default Windows printer. 
Select  Ye s, if you would like to print a test page.
Click the   button.
15Verify the settings in the  Setup Information window.
Click the   button.
16The  Printer Configuration  window appears.
Select  Ye s, to configure your printer now.
Click the   button.
Next
Next
Install
Next 
						

							
Installing the Printer Driver
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Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
Printer Section
The Panasonic PostScript Printer Driver has been installed, and the Panasonic Printer icon has been added
to the Printer folder.
NOTE1. When installing on Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP, logon to the computer/networkusing an account with administrator rights.
2 If you wish to install the Printer Driver on an IPX-SPX Network (DP-3520/4520/6020 only), please install the IPX-SPX Setup Wizard located on the PDMS Software CD, then install the
Printer Driver (PostScript3) by following the procedures on the screens.
17 Click the   button to return to the setup 
wizard.
Note:
For printer properties, refer to Configuring 
the Printer Driver Settings
. 
(See pages 49 - 78)
18Select  Ye s, if you want to view the ReadMe file .
Click the   button.
OK
Finish 
						

							
Installing the Printer Driver
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Mac OS 8.6/9.x
1Exit from all applications, then insert the Panasonic 
Printing System CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2Double-click the CD icon on the desktop.
English > PS > Setup > Mac > ps_88_E > 
US.sea.hqx
Please decompress US.sea.hqx with 
decompression tool.
Double-click the  AdobePS Installer  icon to start the 
setup. Note:
Installation instructions
A .hqx .sit .sea file on a Macintosh, use 
StuffIt Deluxe or StuffIt Expander by Aladdin 
Systems (http://www.aladdinsys.com/) to 
access the files contents. StuffIt Expander is 
available as a freeware product.
3The setup message will be displayed.
Click the   button.
4Read End User License Agreement, then click the 
 button.
5Verify the installation location.
Click the   button.Note:
The printer driver must be installed on the 
disk with the active System software. If you 
want to change the location, click on the 
popup list for an installation location, choose 
[Select Folder]  then choose or create a new 
folder.
Continue...
Accept
Install